Al Arabiya Bureau Chief: Optimism at Russia-Ukraine talks in Jeddah

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00:00The US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said his expectations for the meeting was good.

00:06I mean, what's the mood like? Is it one of optimism?

00:09It's pretty positive, actually.

00:11Just a while ago, I spoke with one of the Ukrainian spokesperson for the Minister of Foreign Affairs,

00:17and he described the talks as very constructive.

00:20He said that what we have seen in the Oval Office,

00:23this tension between President Zelensky and President Trump is water over the bridge now.

00:28We're talking about it's being repaired, as he said, and we're moving forward.